Hailey Glynn
Readers follow the main character, MaryEllen, through a story that details experiences during the Coronavirus pandemic. The goal of this story is to shed light on a time of uncertainty and fear in a child-friendly way. My hopes are to help children understand this unprecedented time while learning to cope with difficult feelings. Additionally, I hope to spread appreciation for the heroes of this time and portray the power of a positive mindset. This story:• Explains what happened during the pandemic• Talks about how it may have made people feel• Explains key terms such as 'social distancing'• Highlights heroes during the time such as medical workers, grocery store employees, first responders, delivery service workers, and teachers• Ends on a positive note with powerful advice to children living through difficult timesWhy purchase this book?:• Give children a character to relate to during this time• Help struggling children find a positive mindset• Explain this unprecedented time to your current OR future children, grandchildren, students• Keepsake in a baby bin/box• Give children something from this time they can look back on & use to explain this time they lived through to their future children• Pregnant, adopting, or plan on having children in the future? Questions will arise about this time in history and this story is a wonderful way to gently teach children about the pandemicThis book includes:• A rhythmic story with colorful, hand painted illustrations• A 'This Book Belongs to' page• Fill in the blank page for age/activities/ quarantined with during the pandemic• A note from the author• A 'WASH YOUR HANDS!' poster in the back of the bookThank you for taking the time to read about this book! If you purchase, I want you to know my goal is 100% customer satisfaction. I spent endless hours perfecting this story for young minds and I hope it is everything you expect and more! ♥ Hailey Glynn
